
The Acolyte’s unique, pre-prequel setting gave it the freedom to ignore most of Star Wars canon, but there is one famous Sith who was around at the time: Emperor Palpatine’s master, Darth Plagueis. While not seen during the prequel trilogy, Palpatine told Anakin all about Plagueis to help win the young Jedi to his side in Revenge of the Sith.